Dictionary
Wildcard
w 4i 1l 1d 2c 3a 1r 1d 2
About 2 syllables
8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does wildcard mean?
We don’t have a definition for wildcard yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is WILDCARD a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is WILDCARD worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WILDCARD
Hooks for WILDCARD
Add one letter to the front or back of WILDCARD to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like WILDCARD
Common words that share the ending -ARD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
standardawkwardforwardregardtowardawardbackwardpostcardcustarddiscardhazardrewardupwardwizardblizzarddownwarddrunkardeastwardwestwardbombardbuzzardgizzardhaggardlaggard
All words ending in -ARD Wildcard: quick answers
Is WILDCARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WILDCARD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WILDCARD worth?
WILDCARD scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in WILDCARD?
You can make 89 shorter words from WILDCARD, such as CRAWL, CLAW, CRAW, DAWD. See the full list.